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Retinol For A Flawless Skin

by Farid Mostamand(30)
http://www.drskinspa.com

Retinol is an ingredient that is found in many formulas for skin care products because it is known for its ability to repair and heal the skin. So how can retinol benefit your skin? There are many things listed on a label for skin care products so it is important to read all ingredients before you use it on your skin. Here are some reasons why retinol is beneficial to your skin's health and beauty.

To begin, what exactly is Retinol? Retinol is a derivative of vitamin A that can cure a wealth of skin ailments in a relatively quick amount of time, giving long-lasting results to the user. It's a favorite amongst skin professionals and everyday users because it is typically very gentle on all skin types and does not lead to any sort of irritation, like redness, dryness, inflammation, itching, etc. Because of its mildness, skin care companies are able to include it in a very wide variety of their products, thus increasing the benefits that it leads to for you, the consumer.

Retinol has been proven to help diminish fine lines, age spots, and wrinkles; solve problems of pigmentation; clear up scars, warts, and rosacea; and help with damage caused by the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays. It's also known for its abilities in ridding the skin of acne. Within the first few applications, you will already notice a significant difference. You skin will look and feel softer and firmer overall, and if you're suffering from a more specific problem, with time, you will notice a substantial improvement.

How does this work, exactly? One thing that makes Retinol so advantageous is that since it is a vitamin A derivative, it's a type of molecule that's small enough to penetrate the epidermis and travel deeper into the layered tissues of the skin. Since this is where the collagen and elastin exist, the Retinol molecules are able to effectively improve the firmness and smoothness of aging skin, which has the tendency to droop, sag, and wrinkle.

Because of its abilities with cell turnover and the fact that it stimulates the skin cells underneath the epidermis and not merely on this top layer, Retinol is highly regarded as one of the best substances in fighting the signs of aging. It'll give the healthy skin cells underneath the chance to become the epidermis, where currently, dead skin cells are collecting. This is what gives an aging person an increasingly dull, tired look—something that we all wish to avoid!

Dr. Farid Mostamand has written hundreds of articles on preventing the detrimental effects of skin aging. As the founder of the Focus Medical Spa and author of Aeless Skin obsession, he has first-hand experience with the most effective non-invasive treatments. Learn More about Guinot products and Elemis at SkinBeautyMall.com


Article submitted Tuesday, February 21, 2012 & read 7 times.

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